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Surname
FENNELL
Forename
William
Day
28
Month
01
Year
1913
Age
28
Occupation
Night Haulier
Mine/Quarry Name
Ferndale, No.7
Mineral Worked
Coal
Owner
D. Davis & Sons Ltd
Location
Tylorstown
County
Glamorganshire
Details of Event
Fall of roof on a double parting. He was tramming rubbish from a fall which had occurred the previous shift. As he was hitching his horse to the tram, the timbers discharged, and the road fell in. Four other workmen who were standing near had very narrow escape.